HOPKINSVILLE, KY – Hopkinsville Community College’s literary journal, The Round Table, will be accepting submissions of original, unpublished fiction, nonfiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and artwork for its 2026 edition now through Jan. 1, 2026.
Selected contributors to the journal will read from their work at the annual Round Table Readings and Literary Awards Ceremony to be held in April 2026. During the event, The Round Table journal will be unveiled, along with the announcement of the 2026 Round Table Literary Awards.
The Round Table Literary Journal, named after Hopkinsville Community College’s Round Table Literary Park, is founded by retired HCC instructor Frances G. Thomas, who along with a group of HCC honor students, first published The Round Table in 1966.
Submissions are open to HCC students, faculty, staff, and their families, as well as community members and K-12 students in our service region.
Please email original writing or artwork to The Round Table at: hp-roundtable@kctcs.edu. For additional information, email The Round Table Editor Caitlin Chester Riley at cchester0007@kctcs.edu.
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